How to Fix FIFA 23 Secure Boot Is Not Enabled On This Machine

by Kirti Rajput
written by Kirti Rajput

How to Fix FIFA 23 Secure Boot Is Not Enabled On This Machine: FIFA 23 is the final football game from EA Sports with that name. Unfortunately, the launch has been full of technical problems, especially during the early access period for people who bought the Ultimate Edition.

How to Fix FIFA 23 Secure Boot Is Not Enabled On This Machine

The new EA AntiCheat system turned out to be especially troublesome because it stops players from even starting the game. In this guide, we explain how to fix the “Secure Boot Is Not Enabled On This Machine” error message from EA’s anti-cheat system.

FIFA 23 Secure Boot Is Not Enabled On This Machine

EA Anticheat for PC, which was just announced, was meant to make its big debut in FIFA 23. And the system is there, but right now it seems to cause more problems than it solves.

It hasn’t been tested yet to see how well it stops cheating. But there are still some technical issues that need to be fixed. Specifically, the system is stopping a lot of people from even starting the game.

One of these problems is a message from EA AntiCheat that says “secure boot is not turned on on this machine.” This is, of course, a very frustrating situation. Especially for gamers who bought the Ultimate Edition so they could start playing the game three days early.

So, is there a way to fix this error that makes it impossible to play FIFA 23 on PC? Lucky for us, there is! You need to run Origin as an administrator and do a few other things as well. Here’s a step-by-step list of what you need to do to fix this problem:

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FIFA 23 Secure Boot Is Not Enabled On This Machine Step by Step solution

  1. Go to this folder, which is located at C:Program FilesEAAC.
  2. You can find the installer for EA Anti-Cheat there.
  3. Get rid of EA Anti-Cheat.
  4. Run Origin as admin.
  5. Right-click the Origin executable file or shortcut.
  6. From the drop-down menu, choose “Run as Administrator” (the shield icon).
  7. If you are asked to confirm, say “Yes.”
  8. Use the Origin client to start FIFA 23.
  9. This will start the process of reinstalling EA AntiCheat.
  10. After it’s done, restart the PC.
  11. Run Origin as admin.
  12. Turn off your anti-virus software.
  13. Start FIFA 23.

So, now you know. This should hopefully fix the “Secure Boot Is Not Enabled On This Machine” error you’re getting in FIFA 23.